Our Favorite Flowering Trees: Add a Touch of Romance to Your Garden
Who doesn’t love a tree that blooms? Whether it’s the first sign of spring or the soft fragrance of summer, flowering trees bring a sense of romance to any landscape. At D.R. Snell Nursery, we’re thrilled to help you add a little magic to your garden with our favorite flowering trees. They’ll have you swooning every time you step outside.
Dogwood (Cornus florida)
Classic, charming, and oh-so-beautiful! The Dogwood tree is a must-have for any garden. Its delicate white or pink blooms are the true heralds of spring, and its elegant branches offer year-round beauty. Dogwoods thrive in partial shade and can fit easily into most garden designs. Plant one near a patio or window to enjoy its beauty up close.
Magnolia (Magnolia spp.)
Is there anything more breathtaking than a Magnolia in full bloom? These trees are the epitome of southern charm, with large, fragrant blossoms that stop people in their tracks. Whether you choose a classic Southern Magnolia or a stunning Star Magnolia, this tree will bring elegance and timeless beauty to your garden.
Flowering Cherry (Prunus serrulata)
Channel the beauty of Japan’s famous cherry blossoms with a Flowering Cherry tree. Their soft pink or white blooms in early spring are simply enchanting. These trees do best in full sun and well-drained soil, and their delicate blossoms create a dreamy atmosphere in any garden.
Crabapple (Malus spp.)
Looking for a splash of color and fragrance? Crabapple trees are an excellent choice. With blossoms ranging from white to deep pink, these trees light up your garden in spring, while their small fruit attracts birds throughout the year. Plus, they’re fairly easy to maintain, making them a great choice for both new and seasoned gardeners.
Fringe Tree (Chionanthus virginicus)
If you want something truly unique, the Fringe Tree is a conversation starter! This small native tree produces delicate, fringe-like white flowers in spring, which give it a graceful and airy appearance. It’s perfect for a garden that needs a touch of whimsy and charm.
Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus)
The Japanese Snowbell is perfect for anyone seeking a delicate and elegant flowering tree. With clusters of bell-shaped white flowers that dangle from the branches in late spring, this tree adds a soft, romantic charm to your garden. Its dark green leaves turn yellow in fall, providing additional seasonal interest. This small-to-medium-sized tree is ideal for intimate garden spaces where you can appreciate its delicate blooms up close.
No matter what style or vibe you’re going for, flowering trees bring color, fragrance, and charm to your garden. At D.R. Snell Nursery, we have a variety of flowering trees in stock and ready to plant. Visit us and let us help you bring a touch of romance to your outdoor space!